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ATTACHMENT SECURITY AMONG TODDLERS: THE IMPACTS OF SUPPORTIVE COPARENTING AND FATHER ENGAGEMENT

Pudasainee-Kapri, Sangita; Razza, Rachel - Center for Research on Child Wellbeing, Woodrow Wilson … - 2013

The present study examined the longitudinal associations among supportive coparenting and father engagement during infancy and mother-child attachment at age three within an at-risk sample (N= 1371), using secondary data from Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing (FFCW) study. Mothers reported on...

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Fragile Families and Children’s Opportunities

McLanahan, Sara - Center for Research on Child Wellbeing, Woodrow Wilson … - 2012

The context of family life has changed dramatically over the past 50 years. Today, over 40 percent of children in the U.S. are born to unmarried parents, up from only 5 percent in 1960. My research tries to understand why this change is happening and what it means for parents, children and...

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Implementing Healthy Marriage Programs for Unmarried Couples with Children: Early Lessons from the Building Strong Families Project.

Dion, M. Robin; Avellar, Sarah A.; Zaveri, Heather H.; … - Mathematica Policy Research - 2006

the Building Strong Families (BSF) project, the centerpiece of a broader policy strategy to support healthy marriage, is … relationships and fulfill their aspirations for a healthy marriage if they choose to wed. This report documents early lessons from … 2006. The report shows that unwed parents in the program are interested in marriage education programs that will help them …

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Toward Interventions to Strengthen Relationships and Support Healthy Marriage Among Unwed New Parents.

Dion, M. Robin; Devaney, Barbara; Hershey, Alan M. - Mathematica Policy Research - 2003

This paper was prepared for <I>Vision 2004: What Is the Future of Marriage?</I>, a special volume published by the …

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Why are Children with Married Parents Healthier? The Case of Pediatric Asthma

Harknett, Kristen - In: Population Research and Policy Review 28 (2009) 3, pp. 347-365

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THE MENTAL HEALTH OF MOTHERS AND FATHERS BEFORE AND AFTER COHABITATION AND MARITAL DISSOLUTION

Dush, Claire M. Kamp; Adkins, Kate S. - Center for Research on Child Wellbeing, Woodrow Wilson … - 2009

Using data from years one and three of the Fragile Families and Child Well-being Study, changes in depressive and anxious symptoms are compared for mothers and fathers who: 1) dissolve a cohabitating union versus remain intact; 2) dissolve a marital union versus remain intact; and 3) dissolve a...

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Family Structure and Wellbeing of Out-of-Wedlock Children: The Significance of the Biological Parents' Relationship

Heiland, Frank; Liu, Shirley H. - Department of Economics, School of Business - 2005

This study examines the effects of the relationship structure between biological parents on infant health and behavior using a sample of children born to unmarried parents in the United States. Using descriptive and multivariate analysis, we find that: (1) There is no difference in child...

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Occupational inequalities in health expectancies in France in the early 2000s: Unequal chances of reaching and living retirement in good health

Cambois, Emmanuelle; Laborde, Caroline; Romieu, Isabelle; … - In: Demographic Research 25 (2011) 12, pp. 407-436

Increasing life expectancy (LE) raises expectations for social participation at later ages. We computed health expectancies (HE) to assess the (un)equal chances of social/work participation after age 50 in the context of France in 2003. We considered five HEs, covering various health situations...

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Whose job instability affects the likelihood of becoming a parent in Italy? A tale of two partners

Vignoli, Daniele; Drefahl, Sven; Santis, Gustavo De - In: Demographic Research 26 (2012) 2, pp. 41-62

We examine the likelihood of becoming a parent in Italy taking into account the employment (in)stability of both partners in a couple. We use data from four waves of the Italian section of the EU-SILC (Statistics on Income and Living Condition), 2004-2007, accounting for its longitudinal nature....

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Why do intimate partners live apart? Evidence on LAT relationships across Europe

Liefbroer, Aart C.; Poortman, Anne-Rigt; Seltzer, Judith - In: Demographic Research 32 (2015) 8, pp. 251-286

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